The Curriculum Materials Center (CMC), a division of the
University of Central Florida Libraries,
is located in the Education Complex, ED 194. The
CMC provides representative K-12 materials for preview, analysis and
circulation, primarily to the students, faculty, and the Staff of
UCF, and the Florida community at large. The CMC,a
service oriented branch library, plays a unique role in empowering
learners with information literacy skills, providing an open space
for creativity and collaboration, and shaping superior future
educators.

CMC operating hours are: Monday-Thursday 7:45 am-9:00 pm, Friday
7:45 am-5:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Sunday - Closed. The CMC
collections are indexed in
ALEPH, the UCF Library catalog.
The CMC Collection Development Statement supports the procurement
of these unique collections. To identify CMC materials in the catalog records, look for
CMC in the Location field, which is next to the item's Call Number. Although the
primary patron community of the CMC is the College of Education, all UCF students are welcome.
UCF community members with a UCF ID or a Special Borrower's card may also check out CMC
circulating materials. For details regarding checkout policies, please see our
Circulation information.

The CMC comfortably seats forty students at study tables and has
two group study room. The CMC also provides access to twenty seven
computer workstations, two scanners, DVD Recorder and VHS players,
and 12 netbooks, which are available for two hour in-library checkout.
All computers and netbooks have access to the Internet, multimedia applications, and the
UCF Library catalog (ALEPH). SPSS software is
located on four computers facing the biography section. Printing is available using a UCF ID and photocopying is available
using a UCF ID or cash.

The CMC Production Lab provides access to production and multimedia equipment that can
be used in preparing class projects. Lab resources include two Ellison Letter machines,
a large roll laminator, overhead and opaque projectors, paper cutters, and a spiral binding
machine. The lab also contains two multi-media workstations; each with
27 in color TV
monitors and combination DVD/VCR players. Tape recorders, an audio cassette player, and a record player are also available for checkout. A digital camera and digital
camcorder are available for in-library use.

CMC tours and orientations are scheduled by request each semester to meet individual
class needs. Faculty may schedule orientations by contacting the CMC at 407-823-2791.
CMC Orientation online version is also available.
Some faculty members orient their classes to the CMC collections and lab themselves, and
individual classes occasionally meet in the center when students are working with CMC materials.